In the Absence of Good Men
2017 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
"Gangster Land" examines Al Capone's ascension through the eyes of his second in command, "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn. Once an amateur boxer, McGurn is lured into the Italian mafia after the murder of his step-father. Upon joining, he rises swiftly through the ranks along with friend and eventual Boss, Capone. As the Italian mob becomes the most lucrative criminal organization in the country, tensions build with "Bugs" Moran and the Irish mob which ignites a brutal gang war.
Direction Timothy Woodward Jr.
Cast Sean Faris · Milo Gibson · Jason Patric · Jamie-Lynn Sigler · Grace Fae · Al Sapienza · Minn Vo · Mark Rolston · Peter Facinelli · Michael Paré · Sean Kanan · Drake Andrew · Louis Fasanaro · Shane P. Allen · Jody Barton · Don Harvey · Robert Goon
Soundtrack Samuel Joseph Smythe
Screenplay Ian Patrick Williams
Cinematography Pablo Díez
Original title In the Absence of Good Men
Also known as Gangster Land
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113 votes (FilmAffinity)
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